Awesome teardrops and small trailers from the 2018 Caravan Salon

[OUTDOORS]( [In photos: Awesome teardrops and small trailers from the 2018 Caravan Salon]( There are plenty of massive motorhomes on show at this year's Düsseldorf Caravan Salon, but some of the RVs that make the biggest impression are the smallest in size. From nautically inspired classics, to ultra-modern boxes, these small trailers are among the most memorable sights at the show. [Read more]( [SPECIAL PROMOTION FOR NEW ATLAS READERS]( [Learn a New Language with uTalk for Just $20]( The world is flattening (figuratively) and it is becoming more and more valuable to learn a second, or third, fourth, or fifth language. uTalk helps you overcome the language barrier challenge by helping you learn real, practical vocabulary in a wide variety of languages from any device that you choose. uTalk's language programs let you understand how native speakers actually talk and feature independently verified translations so you'll be able to navigate through your next vacation like a real local. [Read more]( [LAPTOPS]( [Asus banishes the bezels for its most compact ZenBooks yet]( Asus has three new ZenBook models for 2018, and they're the most compact laptops that Asus has ever put out. What's more, bezels have been banished from the ZenBook displays, leading to a screen-to-body ratio of up to 95 percent. [Read more]( [SPACE]( [Successful testing gives NASA’s Advanced Electric Propulsion System a boost]( Working in coordination with NASA engineers from Glenn Research and the Jet Propulsion Laboratory​,Aerojet Rocketdyne says it has completed its early systems integration test​ of the Advanced Electric Propulsion System (AEPS) 13-kW Hall thruster, clearing the way for further development. [Read more]( [MEDICAL]( [Cannabis extract could form basis of new anti-psychotic treatments]( Marijuana compounds like cannabidiol (CBD) have been found to impart benefits to the brain without the negative “stoned” side-effects. Now, researchers at King’s College London have shown that CBD could help reset the brain abnormalities found in people suffering from psychosis. [Read more]( Sponsored by Taboola //gizmagptyltd.cmail20.com/t/d-l-bkjxdy-wtkuhhtil-s///gizmagptyltd.cmail20.com/t/d-l-bkjxdy-wtkuhhtil-w/ [DIGITAL CAMERAS]( [Nikon makes beginner DSLR cheaper, boosts battery life]( Many people use smartphones to capture memories these days, but those who want to get more serious about photography will likely look to a compact camera or DSLR. Nikon's new D3500 is both compact and a DSLR, making for a relatively inexpensive step up from tiny sensor phone cameras. [Read more]( [AUTOMOTIVE]( [Review: 2018 Jaguar XF Sportbrake adds a nice caboose to the XF]( The Jaguar XF Sportbrake takes the goodness that is the XF sedan and makes it sexier with a wagon-styled rear. This not only adds beauty to the already good-looking XF, but it brings better dynamic balance to the car’s feel on the road. [Read more]( [AUTOMOTIVE]( [2018 Monterey Car Week Auction Report: The top 200 cars at a glance]( Monterey Car Week is an auction venue like no other on the planet. Six major auctions occur during 72 hours, all within a few miles of each other, with a third of a billion dollars in sales. Here are the top 200 cars which caught our eye during the Monterey sales. [Read more]( [HOME ENTERTAINMENT]( [Samsung enters the 8K fray with big screen QLED TVs]( Samsung has entered the 8K arena with the Q900FN/R. Built around Samsung's quantum dot LCD technology that is designed to compete with OLED, the TVs pack over 30 million pixels and feature AI-powered 8K upscaling – which is just as well given the distinct lack of native 8K content currently. [Read more]( [AUTOMOTIVE]( [Ferrari wheels out its most powerful convertible yet, the 720-hp 488 Pista Spider]( ​​Ferrari's $48.4 million 250 GT may have just broken the auction world record, but it wasn’t the only curvaceous car from the Prancing Horse to turn heads at Pebble Beach this year. The event also saw the world premiere of the new 488 Pista Spider as part of the 2018 Concours d’Elegance. [Read more]( [MEDICAL]( [Ketamine's opioid-like qualities raise addiction fears for experimental depression treatments]( Ketamine has become the subject of intense research in recent years, as scientists hunt for new and improved treatments for depression. A new study has highlighted some worrying parallels between ketamine and opioids, raising red flags about the potentially addictive qualities of the drug. ​​ [Read more]( [AUTOMOTIVE]( [Herbie does it again ... and again ... and again]( Three Herbies with screen time in the sixth and last of the Herbie movie franchise, Herbie: Fully Loaded (2005) sold in Monterey, 2018. They sold for $107,250, $93,500 and $77,000, respectively, becoming three of the top 10 most valuable Volkswagen Beetles ever sold. [Read more]( [SPECIAL PROMOTION FOR NEW ATLAS READERS]( [Grab NordVPN for $2.75per month!]( Protect your network from third parties, stay anonymous and access any content you want on the Internet. NordVPN creates a secure connection between your computer and the Internet, guarding your data and your privacy on up to six devices at the same time. With features including Double data encryption, Automatic Kill Switch and a worldwide network covering 56 countries, NordVPN is currently offering its 3-year plan for $2.75 per month - that's a 77% discount! [Read more]( [SPACE]( [Meteorites reveal Jupiter's troubled childhood]( Jupiter may be the largest planet in the solar system, but it experienced growing pains. That's the conclusion of a team of scientists, who say that Jupiter grew in three stages with a two-million-year gap during which it grew very slowly, affecting the development of the rest of the solar system. [Read more]( [MEDICAL]( [Potential acne vaccine goes after bacterial toxins]( ​Acne sufferers, take heart. Scientists from UC San Diego are now in the process of developing what could – eventually – be a vaccine for the skin disease. Not only may it drastically reduce inflammation, but it's also unlikely to have the side effects of currently-used medications. [Read more]( [SPACE]( [Britain pursuing GPS alternative to EU's Galileo program]( After months of speculation, the British government has committed itself to developing an alternative satellite system if negotiations over the EU's Galileo system fail and has announced that it has begun A £92 million study to begin design and development of a sovereign British navigation system. [Read more]( [AUTOMOTIVE]( [Autonomous pods make eye contact with pedestrians]( Jaguar Land Rover realizes that self-driving vehicles make people nervous. To counteract this problem, the company is experimenting with autonomous vehicles that can ogle people in the crosswalk. Trials of the idea are being undertaken now. [Read more]( [LAPTOPS]( [The Dell Inspiron 14 is a premium Chromebook to take on the Pixelbook]( The product launches are coming thick and fast at the IFA 2018 tech showcase in Berlin this week, and Dell has taken the opportunity to take the wrappers off its most high-end Chromebook yet: the 2-in-1 Inspiron 14. Is this a competitor worthy enough to take on the mighty Google Pixelbook? [Read more]( [3D PRINTING]( [Prototype bionic eye created with custom 3D printer]( ​When he was an assistant professor at Princeton University, Michael McAlpine led the development of a 3D-printed bionic ear. Now an associate professor at the University of Minnesota, he has gone on to 3D-print a rudimentary bionic eye. [Read more]( [DIGITAL CAMERAS]( [Polaroid's new analog instant camera is enhanced by an app]( ​While there may indeed be a retro appeal to analog instant cameras, digital cameras do certainly make some things easier. Polaroid has decided to combine the two – sort of – in the form of the smartphone-controlled OneStep+. [Read more]( [AROUND THE HOME]( [Modular hexa-hives claimed to be better for your bees]( A new beehive system made up of a series of hexagonal prisms may be just what your bees need. The Honeycomb Hives system is designed to tackle bee colony losses by making hives which apparently keep pests out, get rid of condensation and which retain heat more efficiently. [Read more]( [COMPUTERS]( [Dell's bright new monitor should be a sight for sore eyes]( Dell has pulled the wraps off a shiny new monitor at IFA in Berlin this week. The 27-in display is designed to be crisp and bright, with an ultra-thin profile. Dell calls it the “world’s brightest in its class,” but there’s a few caveats to that claim. [Read more]( You are receiving this email because you signed up for our daily newsletter at [newatlas.com]( (or [gizmag.com]( before August 2016). 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